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Illinois

Midnight Writer

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1. I'm in one of these counties. Sparse population, yet cases are exploding.

Reply to Cadfael (Original post)

Fri Sep 18, 2020, 02:13 PM

Sep 2020

We now have a higher rate of infection than Chicago.

But still, people not wearing masks, bars and restaurants open without restrictions, school sports proceeding as usual, and Trump signs everywhere.

Lots and lots of Trump signs.

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24 Illinois Counties Now at 'Warning Level' for Coronavirus, Health Officials Say [View all] Cadfael Sep 2020 OP

I'm in one of these counties. Sparse population, yet cases are exploding. Midnight Writer Sep 2020 #1

note none are Chicaga area and all outside of Chicgo area (DOWNSTATE) beachbumbob Sep 2020 #2